As Nola's words fell, she observed that Aaron's expression was already unmistakably somber.

Her heart swelled with joy, and she thought she had hit the mark.

As he was about to speak again, Aaron's tone was indifferent, "That's between her and me, you don't get to tell me what to do."

Nola's hand stopped in mid-air as she tried to pull him away, his cold warning in her ear, "There is no longer any relationship between you and me, and I came here today to make things clear to you.

She didn't even have time to say a word of redemption before she saw only Aaron's cold back as he...